This biography introduces readers to Christopher Paul Curtis, the Newbery Award and Coretta Scott King Award winning author who wrote The Watsons Go to Birmingham-1963, Bud, Not Buddy, Elijah of Buxton, and other novels for young readers. Readers will learn about the years Curtis spent on an automobile assembly line in Michigan, his path to becoming a writer, and the inspiration for his books. Easy-to-read text and full-color photos highlight Curtis's childhood, family, education, and life as an author. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1617830461
ISBN13:9781617830464
Release Date:August 2011
Publisher:Checkerboard Library
Length:24 Pages
Weight:0.48 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 8.0" x 8.1"
Age Range:8 to 11 years
Grade Range:Grades 3 to 6
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